Friday 11 July 2008

Press release: Kaspersky Lab Reports Large Proportion Of Wireless Internet Access In UK Homes Is Not Safe From Attack

...While more than half of respondents have wireless Internet access in the home, over two thirds of these have not taken steps to ensure adequate protection to prevent data theft and ID fraud, or are unsure of the required precautions to take

Kaspersky Lab, a leading provider of security solutions that protect against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, crimeware, rootkits, phishing, hacker attacks and spam, today reports that a large proportion of UK homes with wireless Internet access do not have adequate protection. The results of the Kaspersky Lab Wireless Internet Access Survey states that while 57% of UK homes are wirelessly enabled, only 35% of respondents have taken adequate measures to secure their wireless router.

No comments: